A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Petersen Park Beach
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
McHenry, IL
McCullom Lake
Place, McCullom Lake
1 min walk
Petersen Park Beach
Place, Petersen Park Beach
14 min walk
Volo Auto Museum
Place, Volo Auto Museum
11 min drive
Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
Airport, Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway
3 Kayaks & Paddleboard | Beach Gear | Game Room | Pack 'n Play, High Chairs & More Kid's Amenities
Your ultimate Midwest family lake trip begins at this renovated McHenry vacation rental. Walk from your backyard to the quiet East Park Beach, paddle McCullom Lake on provided kayaks, and end the day roasting s'mores around the fire pit. This lake-facing home comes fully equipped with toys, baby gear, and a basement game room to make family travel seamless. Reserve your summer lake stay today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
OUTDOOR LIVING - Backyard connects to East Park Beach: swimming beach, playground & picnic shelter - Complimentary kayaks (3), paddleboard (1) & life jackets of various sizes - Wood-burning fire pit & s'mores supplies - Yard games: cornhole, giant Connect 4 & a freestanding hammock - Beach chairs, umbrella, cooler & wagon - Water & sand toys - Patio w/ dining table, gas grill (available after Aug 1st, 2026)
INDOOR LIVING - Remodeled in 2025: new furniture, appliances, HVAC & roof - Game room w/ foosball & air hockey, board games - Smart TVs - Height-adjustable desk w/ monitor - Washer & dryer
FAMILY FRIENDLY AMENITIES - Pack n' Play w/ mattress, diaper changing pad, bed rail & 2 high chairs - Toy & book collection - Kid-sized bike & scooter - Kid-friendly bathroom setup w/ shampoo/body wash, baby lotion, step stools & toilet seat inserts - Kids' plastic dinnerware & utensils
ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story house, 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom on 1st floor - 3 steps for entry
PARKING - Driveway (4-5 vehicles) - Additional free public parking at the park next door
-- THE LOCATION --
- Backs into East Park Beach and a nature reserve on McCullom Lake - Walking distance to Peterson Park Beach for sports courts, playgrounds & events - 0.5 miles to McCullom Lake Boat Launch at Lakeland Park or Peterson Park - 2 miles to Historic Downtown McHenry and the scenic McHenry Riverwalk - 4 miles to McHenry Outdoor Theater - 6 miles to Stade's Farm and Market - 7 milds to Volo Museum - 10 miles to Fox Lake and the Chain O'Lakes waterway
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The gas grill will be available for use after August 1, 2026
SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 2 exterior devices - Location: front door, garage - Coverage: front entry, backyard
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
McHenry
Located in McHenry, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Bull Valley Golf Club and Regal Crystal Lake Showplace are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Corn Maze and Volo Bog State Natural Area. Travelling with kids? Consider Jet Funn and McHenry County Fairgrounds. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking.
Is Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Walk to Beach! McCullom Lake Family Getaway located?
This family-friendly McHenry holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Petersen Park Beach and McCullom Lake. McBark Dog Park is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. McHenry Station is 29 minutes by foot.